Help/FAQs

This is a list of frequently asked questions about Supply Management magazine and the Supply Management website. If you can't find what you are looking for in the list of questions please send us your question using the details our Contact page.

What’s the difference between the CIPS and Supply Management websites?

The Supply Management website is the online magazine for CIPS and contains news, opinion, analysis and jobs from the wider procurement and supply chain profession. The CIPS website is a resource of institute-related news and knowledge.

Is all the content from Supply Management magazine on the Supply Management website?

Yes, there is a searchable archive of past features, columns and news stories. But the website includes additional daily news, plus topic opinion pieces from expert commentators and the Supply Management editorial team. And our jobs site – jobs.supplymanagement.com - includes many more vacancies than appear in the paper magazine.

How can I submit an article idea to Supply Management magazine?

We write news and features in-house and employ freelance journalists and experts in the field. If you have an idea for a feature, please send a synopsis of 100-200 words to smeditorial@haymarket.com or call020 8267 5778. It should outline very briefly what the main idea is and what might be included in the feature. There are also opportunities to write short viewpoint pieces, practical how-to articles and legal updates. We will look at your suggestion and let you know whether we want to take it forward. We also welcome feedback about articles in Supply Management or the wider world. Please email smeditorial@supplymanagement.com

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